In factory, the creation of a maple wood golf driver is a blend of tradition and innovation. The process begins with the careful selection of the finest maple wood, which is then precisely cut ...

Despite its name, soft maple is a more than adequate species for furniture, flooring, ... His popular "Wood Doctor's Rx" column has appeared regularly in FDM and FDMC magazine since 1978.

Wood goes into a storage yard to dry out, typically requiring 4-6 months before a kiln finishes the process. From there, the Amasa mill turns the lumber into maple boards.

Maple is often a light wood, sometimes almost white, he said, which many people don’t like. But he was willing to see how the grain turned out. His chain saw struck up another chorus.